Lois I. Hafler, 98, of Quakertown, passed away on Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at St. Luke’s Hospital, Upper Bucks Campus.
Born on October 30, 1926 in Brunswick, Maine, she was a daughter of the late Harold and Helen (Bagley) Ormsby.
Following her formal education, Lois entered the workforce as an office worker on the Navy base in Brunswick, where she met her late husband. After relocating to Quakertown, she held employment as a machine operator in local garment factories, served as a sales associate in the Women’s Department at the former Leh’s Department Store, and operated the Telford Fashion Outlet with her late husband. In her retirement, she took a job with the Penny Power, which she loved, working there until she was 88.
She was a member of Peace Lutheran Church in Perkasie, where she also served on the Altar Guild and was part of the “Lunch Bunch.”
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Wilson Hafler, Jr.; a son, Dennis Hafler; a daughter-in-law, Jean Storck Hafler; brothers, Donald Ormsby and Harold Ormsby, and a sister, Elizabeth Moody.
Lois will be lovingly remembered by her son, David Hafler and his wife Barbara; grandson, Brian Hafler and his wife Kate; granddaughter, Amanda Hafler; two great-grandchildren, Riley and Jason Hafler, and many cherished nieces and nephews.
A visitation will be held at Peace Lutheran Church, 100 Old Bethlehem Road, Perkasie, PA 18944 on Saturday, May 3, 2025 from 9:00 a.m. until the time of the memorial service at 10:00 a.m.
Interment will be in Tohickon Union Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Lois’s memory to Home at Last Dog Rescue, P.O. Box 1341, North Wales, PA 19454 or online at homeatlastdogrescue.com.
Arrangements are in the care of the C.R. Strunk Funeral Home, Inc., Quakertown.
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